The coalman was still shouting and the crowd was listening appreciatively.

I watched and listened appreciatively, and saw that a short woman standing near me was doing the same.

Kyron's persona listened appreciatively to the loud snap of cracking bone.

Nicole listened appreciatively; her questions sent him on knowing tangents, which, Caroline saw, seemed of interest only to her mother.

He turned the key in the ignition, listened appreciatively as the engine hummed to life.

Zilche gave her report on the play, and the actors listened appreciatively.

I sat at last alone in the centre of the yacht, my expectations spreading through it, listening appreciatively to every quiet movement.

The tourists listened appreciatively and snapped pictures of one another before moving on.

He did not attend, but people stayed to listen appreciatively to other sympathetic candidates.

The protesters, who listened appreciatively to the 15 or so speakers, appeared to span a wide geographic and social spectrum.